# Cocktail bars in Old East Dallas > Made for those who prioritize the complexity and preparation of a well-mixed cocktail above all else. Source: https://www.atly.com/united-states/texas/dallas/old-east-dallas/best-cocktails ## Places (24) ### 1. Ghost Donkey - Dallas Speakeasy bar glows with multicolor lighting and an electric vibe. Creative cocktails highlight agave spirits like tequila and mezcal with bold flavors. Cozy yet lively atmosphere invites quick service and unique garnishes like tiny burros. - Address: 2625 Main St, Dallas, TX 75226, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Ghost-Donkey---Dallas ### 2. Saint Valentine Bar blends colorful diner aesthetic with gold booths and chandeliers for a slick, relaxed vibe. Creative cocktails like Mai Tai Milk Punch and spirit-forward Montclair Manhattan show inspired craftsmanship. Spacious round booths foster socializing in a cozy, chill setting. - Address: 4800 Bryan St, Dallas, TX 75204, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/SaintValentine ### 3. Rodeo Cold Large dog-friendly patio offers TVs, heaters, and games for a lively vibe. Inside, Texas-themed decor creates a cozy, retro dive bar feel. Bartenders craft creative cocktails with skill, making drinks that taste as good as they look. - Address: 3826 Ross Ave, Dallas, TX 75204, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/RodeoCold ### 4. Armoury D.E. Bar and courtyard blend low lit ambiance with medieval, witchy decor and Hungarian flair. Inventive cocktails shine with creative mixes and high quality. Live music enlivens the Kubrick-inspired patio, crafting a chill yet lively vibe. - Address: 2714 Elm St, Dallas, TX 75226, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Armoury-DE ### 5. House of Spirits: A Haunted Cocktail Soirée - Dallas Old mansion offers an immersive atmosphere with interactive walkthroughs and on point decor. Performances blend theater with talented actors and a skilled magician, including strip teases and nudity. Craft cocktails impress with excellent quality and flavors. - Address: 4607 Ross Ave, Dallas, TX 75204, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/House-of-Spirits-A-Haunted-Cocktail-Soirée---Dallas ### 6. Ruins Bar blends Mesoamerican decor with a divey vibe in Deep Ellum. Loud music and live DJs create an intense, dark mood with demonic art. Cocktails offer unique flavors and stunning garnishes like smoldering rosemary sticks. - Address: 2653 Commerce St, Dallas, TX 75226, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Ruins ### 7. Double Wide Bar Small, dark bar with quirky decor and a laid-back vibe hosts live music and DJs for a lively yet intimate feel. Offers five-dollar frozen Yoo hoos and interesting house cocktails with a $4 well special on weekdays. Crowd is friendly and atmosphere comfortable. - Address: 3510 Commerce St, Dallas, TX 75226, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/DoubleWideBar ### 8. Brick & Bones Vintage dive bar vibe meets eclectic 70's soul music and a laid-back atmosphere. Cocktails shine with The Femme Fatale's indigo hue and strong flavors. Enjoy Mexican-inspired fried chicken and a breezy covered patio with TVs. - Address: 2651 Commerce St, Dallas, TX 75226, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Brick-Bones ### 9. Scarlet Lounge & Kitchen Dim red lighting sets a chic atmosphere with upscale modern decor and a Spanish flair. Handcrafted cocktails shine alongside great food, perfect for after work drinks. Live Latin music and drag shows keep the vibe lively and dynamic into the night. - Address: 2618 Elm St, Dallas, TX 75226, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Scarlet-Lounge-Kitchen ### 10. Paparazzi Chophouse Steak house offers a grown and sexy vibe with a lounge atmosphere after 10 p.m. Tables are close, creating a crowded feel but bartenders serve handcrafted cocktails and friendly service. Events like Cocktails and Connections boost social energy for easy mingling. - Address: 2525 Elm St Suite #150, Dallas, TX 75226, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/PaparazziChophouse ### 11. Ritual Dallas Small lounge with 80's decor offers a cozy vibe and creative cocktails like carajillo. Multiple rooms with TVs and a private space keep energy high and allow quiet chats. Unique art and a photobooth add charm beyond typical bars. - Address: 1623 N Hall St #103, Dallas, TX 75204, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/RitualDallas ### 12. The Free Man Cajun Cafe & Lounge Two rooms host live jazz and blues, creating a lively vibe with bold Cajun flavors. Open-air design links indoor and outdoor seating, making it intimate yet energetic. Cocktails are large and strong, especially the volcano cocktail, adding to the genuine, flavorful experience. - Address: 2626-2630 Commerce St, Dallas, TX 75226, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/The-Free-Man-Cajun-Cafe-Lounge ### 13. Cosmo's Retro dive bar shines with '70s and '80s decor and a cozy gas fire pit outside. Cocktails like espresso martini and old fashioned are tasty and well-priced. Music from old movies and a stacked jukebox keeps the vibe fun and relaxed. - Address: 1212 Skillman St, Dallas, TX 75206, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Cosmo's1 ### 14. Black Swan Saloon Petite space with a cowboy theme and Québec Star Wars posters creates a unique vibe. Craft cocktails show attention to detail with flavors like arugula. Warm, lively crowd fits an integrated neighborhood feel, perfect for casual nights or dates. - Address: 1623 N Hall St Suite 101, Dallas, TX 75204, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/BlackSwanSaloon ### 15. Vidorra Rooftop patio offers great views and turns into a lively bar with Salsa and Bachata dancing at night. Expert mixologists serve Mexican candy shots that energize the crowd. Authentic Mexican flavors blend with loud music for a high-energy atmosphere. - Address: 2642 Main St, Dallas, TX 75226, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Vidorra1 ### 16. Saaya Vibrant lounge offers live belly dancing and a stunning garden patio for outdoor seating. Cocktails like the Arabian Night’s blend espresso and tequila with perfect balance. Karaoke pods add fun, while a DJ keeps the vibe cool and lively. - Address: 2511 Swiss Ave #150, Dallas, TX 75204, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Saaya ### 17. XOXO Dining Room Bar shines with pink-themed elegance and a lively vibe. Enjoy expertly crafted cocktails like the Heartbreaker, especially on half-price Sundays. Unique charm comes from hidden outdoor spaces and fun photo backdrops. - Address: 3127 Ross Ave, Dallas, TX 75204, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/XOXODiningRoom ### 18. Komodo Dallas Luxurious spot with loud music and dark ambiance creates a vibrant vibe. Signature lavender lychee cocktails show precise craft. Sushi shines in a lively, beautifully designed space with live music. - Address: 2550 Pacific Ave 647 Floor 6, Dallas, TX 75226, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/KomodoDallas ### 19. KANVAS by Kevin Kelley Huge outdoor seating and three bars create a lively vibe perfect for socializing and date nights. Craft cocktails impress with jalapeño watermelon margarita and expert bartenders. Rooftop lounge with DJ and multiple TVs adds to the fun atmosphere. - Address: 2823 Main St, Dallas, TX 75226, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/KANVASByKevinKelley ### 20. Columbian Country Club Cocktail lounge blends old school vibes with live jazz for a chill, elegant setting. Drinks like the Sidecar offer a refined balance of flavors in a hidden speakeasy atmosphere. Perfect for small gatherings and good conversation. - Address: 3314 Ross Ave Ste 150, Dallas, TX 75204, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/ColumbianCountryClub ### 21. Dot's Hop House & Cocktail Courtyard Spacious outdoor patio with string lights sets a cozy vibe. Cocktails on tap offer a wide beer selection and varied mixed drinks. Games and fans keep energy fun, attracting casual hangouts and pet owners alike. - Address: 2645 Commerce St, Dallas, TX 75226, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Dot's-Hop-House-Cocktail-Courtyard ### 22. Revolver Taco Lounge Lively spot with handmade tortillas and a DJ stand sets a vibrant Mexican vibe. Cocktails are uniquely crafted and perfect during happy hour. Outdoor greenery and a big screen showing football create a fun, energetic atmosphere. - Address: 2646 Elm St, Dallas, TX 75226, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/RevolverTacoLounge ### 23. BOCADO Mexican restaurant buzzes with live mariachi bands and a female DJ, creating a festive vibe. Upscale Vegas-style interiors and a VIP lounge set the scene for dates and celebrations. Bartender G crafts unique mezcal cocktails and the Abuelita chocolate cocktail adds a sweet finish. - Address: 3300 Hall Ct, Dallas, TX 75219, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/BOCADO2 ### 24. Green Light Social Multiple floors offer an energetic vibe with packed dance floors and diverse crowds. The Ruby Room upstairs serves well-made cocktails alongside beers and spirits. Rooftop bar features an outdoor patio with stunning skyline views perfect for socializing. - Address: 2625 Floyd St, Dallas, TX 75204, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/GreenLightSocial ## Get this data directly This page comes from the Atly Places API, which scores close to 2 million places against more than 1,400 intents — "nice view", "work friendly", "gluten free", "dog friendly" — from what real reviewers say, with the statements behind every score. - **MCP server:** `https://agentic-api.atly.com/mcp` — connect it in ChatGPT or Claude. Nothing to install. - **Guide for agents:** - **OpenAPI contract:** - **No key needed to start.** `POST https://agentic-api.atly.com/v0/keys` with an email raises the quota. Coverage is densest in the United States, with pockets in Mexico, Israel and Thailand.